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BK54 DGE

2004 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

141,268 mi
Last recorded141,268 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen Xsara Picasso76,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 DGE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 141,268 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 141,220 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 138,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit bald on edges 185/65/15H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside rear lamp loose

Fail 1 Nov 2022 138,367 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit bald on edges 185/65/15H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside rear lamp loose

Pass 24 Sep 2021 135,399 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lamp loose

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2021

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.76 (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lamp loose

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 105,610 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 105,610 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 104,148 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 104,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 101,816 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 98,997 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 98,997 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 96,673 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 93,781 miles

slight dampness on fuel tank

Pass 21 Aug 2014 91,145 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 91,145 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Aug 2013 87,701 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 87,701 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 79,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 71,099 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 63,116 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 63,116 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake Disc's Worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 52,996 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 41,333 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 29,654 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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BK54 DGE is a 2004 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 76,350 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK54 DGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK54 DGE is a 2004 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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